Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 11, sentence 25

"Come along now; I have got the ring," said the cat to the dog.

Who acts: cat · What happens: come along, get, say · To what, where: ring, dog · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Come	punct
2	Come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 said	ccomp
3	along	along	ADV	_	2 Come	advmod
4	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 Come	advmod
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 got	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 got	nsubj
7	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 got	aux
8	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 Come	advcl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 ring	det
10	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 got	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 got	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Come	punct
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 cat	det
15	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 said	obj
16	to	to	ADP	_	18 dog	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 dog	det
18	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 said	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	come along in a quote	infinitive				now	along property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get in a quote	present · perfect	the cat = cat	the ring				vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ring=Stimulus
3	say speech: assert	past	the cat		the dog			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to dog=Recipient clause=Topic

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7128 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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